"...a cultural gem."

LANSDOWNE

SYMPHONY

ORCHESTRA

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Reuben Blundell, Music Director

Schedule

2022-23 Season Launch!

Concerts at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center on Sunday Afternoons at 3pm:

November 6, December 4, February 12, March 26 and April 30.

Rehearsals are underway for a tremendous season including classics by Rossini, Respighi, Rachmaninoff, Dvorak, Debussy, Wagner, Tchaikovsky, Copland and also Joanna Brouk, Ulric Cole, Margaret Bonds and Florence Price!

Visit our Concert Season page for more details.

October 2 community concert postponed

We had looked forward to sharing some music on this date, but we hope you can enjoy our fantastic subscription season instead!

News

Lansdowne Symphony wins National Award
The orchestra is the first-prize winner of The American Prize in Orchestral Performance. The American Prize is the nation's most comprehensive series of contests in the performing arts.
The orchestra won for its ground-breaking premiere recordings of works by American composers Priscilla Beach (1902-70), Linda Robbins Coleman and Alexandra Pierce (1934-2021), in collaboration with the Free Library of Philadelphia's Fleisher Collection of Orchestral Music, New Focus Recordings and Naxos.

Latest Recording:

American Discoveries

Check out the latest release from the Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra, again on the New Focus Recordings label and distributed internationally by Naxos.

For links to reviews and ordering information, please visit this page.

Older News:

LSO releases its first CD. Check it out here!

Read a review of our CD by David Rosenberg of Gramophone.

Read another review of our CD, by Angus McPherson in Limelight.

LSO played on WQXR 105.9 FM classical radio.

LSO played on WRTI 90.1 FM classical radio.

LSO played on KXJZ 90.9 FM classical radio.

New! Visit our growing Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra Archives!

Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra wins The American Prize Ernst Bacon Memorial Award for the Performance of American Music.

Read about it here!

Click here to see a wonderful article about the orchestra that appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer.

LSO performances are held at:

Upper Darby Performing Arts Center

601 N Lansdowne Ave, Drexel Hill, PA 19026

For information about other music and arts events in Delaware County, visit the Delaware County Arts Consortium website.